No doubt the regions were doing well. Tragically on February 21 1966, General Ironsi told the nation that 'It has become apparent to all Nigerians that rigid adherence to 'regionalism', was the bane of the last regime and one of the main factors which... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/articles/2018/apr/181.html
No doubt the regions were doing well. Tragically on February 21 1966, General Ironsi told the nation that 'It has become apparent to all Nigerians that rigid adherence to 'regionalism', was the bane of the last regime and one of the main factors which... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/articles/2018/apr/122.html
Police and security officials routinely forged detention orders. In the aftermath of the April 22 coup attempt, the Federal Military Government detained more than 100 civilians for statements critical of the Government or possible association with... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/articles/2018/may/241.html
The first lesson is that those who are privileged to be in position of legislative and executive power today should resist the temptation to manipulate the election process in their own favour whether or not the electorate rejects them. URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/articles/2018/may/112.html
On Tuesday June 12, it will be the 25th Anniversary of the Presidential election of 1993. Many claimed it was the freest election held in this country. Sadly it was annulled. URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/articles/2018/may/191.html
According to unofficial results, Tofa got a total of 5,952,087 (41.64%) of votes nationwide while Abiola, running on the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), scored 8,341,309 (58.36%). The total vote cast was 14,293,396. Abiola won 19 of the 30... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/articles/2018/jun/101.html
Nigeria's finest moment was on January 11 1976 at Addis Ababa in Ethiopia at an extra ordinary conference on liberation struggles in Africa. General Murtala Mohammed spoke that afternoon and the world listened. He forced the world to take a stand on... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/articles/2018/may/021.html
When I arrived in Lagos in January 1992 after serving three Military governments in Akure, politics was in the air. A friend of mine, Senator Mahmud Waziri had shown interest in contesting the Presidential election under the platform of SDP. URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/articles/2018/jun/132.html
Part of the objectives of the foundation is to immortalize the name and legacy of the late Dr. Olusegun Agagu, live up to and seek to actualize his personal credo which was 'to leave things better than he met them....' URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/articles/2018/sep/201.html